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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Bad News Bears
1-0 143.78
131.18
 
VS
proj
Mr big puff
128.62 0-1
133.57

Bad News Bears beat Mr big puff, 143.78-128.62

Bad News Bears earned a hard-fought win over Mr big puff, securing a 143.78-128.62 victory. Mr big puff leapt out to a 45.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive showings from Corey Davis (24.2 points) and T.J. Hockenson (21.7). But Bad News Bears held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 337 yards , ran for 18 yards and scored 4 touchdowns for 33.28 points, and Travis Kelce, who caught 6 passes for 76 yards and 2 touchdowns (22.6 points). Bad News Bears (1-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against The mystery machine, while Mr big puff (0-1) face Cant Touch This in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Bad News Bears   Mr big puff

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones Jr. (5 Rec, 77 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 16.2 points in a 37-21 lost to the Texans in Week 1. His scoring output was 49.6% more than his 10.83-point projection. Jones Jr. will face the Broncos next week.
Marvin Jones Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Bad News Bears
Points
% of total points 143.78
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33.28
24.77
23.1%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
22.6
16.54
15.7%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
16.2
10.83
11.3%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
15.6
12.49
10.8%
Mr big puff
Points
% of total points 128.62
1
Corey Davis
WR
24.2
12.51
18.8%
2
T.J. Hockenson
TE
21.7
10.69
16.9%
3
David Montgomery
RB
18.3
13.85
14.2%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.6
20.7
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Brandin Cooks had a 52-yard catch and a 40-yard catch for Mr big puff, while Corey Davis had a 22-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 77.70-32.10 lead for Mr big puff.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass for Bad News Bears to contribute to a 117.58-110.32 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
David Montgomery had a 41-yard run for Mr big puff, who trailed 132.78-128.62 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Bad News Bears   Mr big puff

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 10) of the starters on Bad News Bears exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their projected points, Mr big puff lost.
Bad News Bears recorded more points than their projected total, while Mr big puff failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 15.16-point margin was the fifth-largest in the league this week.
For Mr big puff, Corey Davis (24.2 points) recorded the fifth-best score for a wide receiver this week.

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